TOURISM & LEISURE
Siran and its rich heritage
The Cities of Minerve and Carcassonne, the Canal du Midi, the curiosity of Lauriol, Chapel Centeilles, Narbonne, the abbeys of Fontfroide Lagrasse and Caunes-Minervois, the castles of Lastours ...
The village of Siran has a strong history and charm.
Around Siran
Around Siran
Visit Minerve, the ancient capital of Minervois, impressive city perched on its rocky peak surrounded by deep gorges of the Cesse and the Brian. In summer, you will see Minerva by torchlight in the company of a storyteller. In June and October, "Les Grads Chemins" include artists and winemakers. Discover les Grands Chemins here (PDF - 419 Ko) World Heritage and cultural heritage of mankind by UNESCO.
In summer enjoy the shade of huge plane for a ride on foot, on horseback, by bicycle. Discover the history and walks by the Canal du Midi here (PDF - 774 Ko)
À Homps embarquez pour une balade de 2 heures sur le Canal à bord d''une ancienne gabare.
And also the curiosity of Lauriol, Centeilles Chapel, the Abbey of Caunes, the dolmen of Fades, villages in circulade ... Experience the ride of Minerva here (PDF - 434 Ko)
Half an hour from Siran
The city of Carcassonne World Heritage and cultural heritage of mankind by UNESCO. The ancient fortress impresses all who approach it.
The Roman Narbonne, pretty town in the south of France, invites you to discover its rich Roman past: the archaeological museum with one of the finest collections of paintings and Roman mosaics; the Cathedral with its unique architecture and the splendid Abbey Fontfroide, one of the largest Cistercian abbeys in France. Experience the Ride of Narbonne (PDF 688ko)
Castles Lastours standing on their promontory, the vast chasm of Cabrespine, Lake Pradelles, the Pic de Nore, the truffle market in Villeneuve Minervois, the abbeys of Caunes-Minervois and Villelongue, the paper mill Brousse the book village of Montolieu: a beautiful walk that takes you into the secrets of the Black Mountain. Experience the Ride Lastours (PDF 549ko)
Less than an hour of Siran: Beaches
Valras-Beach and Nature Reserve Orpeillières, Narbonne Plage, St Pierre sur Mer, Gruissan beach and village with its old tower Barbarossa, its famous beach cottages and salt ponds. Experience the Ride of Narbonne (PDF 688 ko)
Wine Tourism
On ne peut pas parler du Minervois sans parler d’œnotourisme. Situé en AOC Minervois La Livinière, nous vous proposons des balades dans les vignes, des ateliers de dégustation et de découverte de vins exceptionnels du Minervois, d’initiation à l’œnologie avec nos partenaires vignerons ou œnologues.
Climbing, caving, bird watching, Noteworthy flora, hiking and biking
Climbing, caving, bird watching, Noteworthy flora, hiking and biking
And Minervois is famous for its climbing, caving. Many come to watch birds and beautiful wild flowers, others to take the many trails of the Haut Languedoc Regional Park, the Black Mountains and the plateau of Minerva.
